Updates
IDEA Initiative Update
The IDEA initiative continues its work within and beyond the Scripps community to expand support for Black students, elevate the community’s consciousness about race and racism, and measure and communicate […]
Read MoreNew Data Science Minor
A new data science minor was instituted as part of the Innovative Learning Initiative. New courses include two Mellon Interdisciplinary Humanities Initiative (MIHI) clinics.
Read MoreIDEA Initiative Offers Educational Opportunities
The IDEA Initiative is offering educational opportunities to faculty and staff through USC’s Liberal Arts College Race and Equity Leadership Alliance.
Read MoreComputer Science Initiative Update
Scripps partnered with Silicon Valley technology leaders and other liberal arts colleges to help students build fluency in computer and data science as part of the Computer Science Initiative.
Read MoreMellon Interdisciplinary Humanities Initiative Launched
The Mellon Interdisciplinary Humanities Initiative (MIHI) was launched, a new academic program comprising humanities “clinics” or “community courses” taught by Scripps faculty designed to transform undergraduate teaching and learning in […]
Read MorePresident Introduces First Ten Initiatives
President Tiedens presented the first ten initiatives during an all-staff breakfast and later at an all-faculty meeting to share the Strategic Plan Committee’s progress and to build awareness of the […]
Read MoreStrategic Plan Shared with Scripps Community
President Lara Tiedens shared the Scripps Centennial Plan with the Scripps community.
Read MoreBoard Approves Strategic Plan
The Board of Trustees unanimously approved the full strategic plan.
Read MoreStrategic Planning Update Meetings Held for Campus Community
President Lara Tiedens led two community sessions on April 13 and 16, where she brought everyone up-to-speed on the planning development to date and introduced faculty co-chairs of the four […]
Read MoreStrategic Planning Team Advances Four Themes and Announces Co-chairs
The Strategic Planning Team reviewed input from the Scripps community, including feedback from the strategic planning workshops and results of the online survey, and is advancing four strategic themes.
Read MoreStrategic Planning Session for Students
Students were invited to join a strategic planning session to share their vision for the College this month. The date for the session was to be determined.
Read MoreSurvey Results Shared with Credo
Results from the strategic plan survey were shared with the planning firm Credo. More than 100 responses were gathered from the Scripps community, providing additional ideas and perspectives from those […]
Read MoreSurvey to Scripps Community
A strategic plan survey was distributed to the Scripps College community – students, faculty, staff, alumnae, and parents – to capture a wide range of ideas, observations, and perspectives, a […]
Read MoreStrategic Planning Workshops
Strategic planning of workshops were held for the Scripps campus community on August 22 and September 22, led by the higher education planning firm Credo.
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